23/04/2020 - 09:57
Michelle Keegan, who first made her name in ITV’s Coronation Street, appeared on the BBC show ‘Who Do You Think You Are?’ back in 2018, hoping to find out more about her family. She said: “Whenever I meet new people they always ask ‘What have you got in you?’ “Obviously I’ve got darker skin, I’ve got olive skin, so when I turn around and say ‘Manchester’, they’re like ‘no, there’s something else there.’ Read more
23/04/2020 - 09:54
Teams at Imperial and Oxford appeal to Londoners to join Covid-19 fight
THE global search for a coronavirus vaccine has a “very high chance of success”, the London scientist leading one of two UK bids said today. Read more
23/04/2020 - 09:53
* From Chief Secretary's statement in press conference yesterday:
In early March, all Government departments and entities were required to prepare contingency plans to handle the COVID-19 pandemic, taking into account updates to the civil contingencies legislation and recommendations from our Director of Public Health. Read more
23/04/2020 - 09:51
Lisbon agreement
The Lisbon Agreement was a joint statement by the Spanish Foreign Minister Marcelino Oreja and the British Foreign Secretary Lord Carrington signed in Lisbon on April 10th 1980. Read more
22/04/2020 - 10:14
‘GOLDEN HOUR’ for the over-70s
DAILY STATISTICS
I will start with an update from A&E and with the latest test data as at 8.30am today. Read more
22/04/2020 - 09:56
It is understandable that, in what was,a military base and a fortress town, security and intelligence formed an important element. In more recent times, in fact to date, the Rock has not been devoid of a high degree of surveillance out of proportion to its small size and population. Read more
21/04/2020 - 10:05
NO CHANGE: LOCKDOWN STAYS LOCKED
Today your Chief Minister and your Leader of the Opposition appear together probably for the first time since the nineteen sixties.
The issues we are dealing with today relate to matters of life and death. Read more
21/04/2020 - 10:02
DR KRISHNA RAWAL, Medical Director (acting) talks about:
MEDICAL TREATMENT NOT RELATED TO COVID-19
We have absolutely not forgotten that medical issues need to be managed and follow-ups and treatments are of course ongoing, albeit perhaps by telephone/video call. Read more
